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Effects of helicopter net‐gunning on survival of bighorn sheep
Published in The Journal of wildlife management (01-04-2022)“…Wildlife capture, and the data collection associated with it, has led to major advancements in ecology that are integral to decision making pertaining to…”
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Disease and secondary sexual traits: effects of pneumonia on horn size of bighorn sheep
Published in The Journal of wildlife management (01-01-2022)“…Secondary sexual traits (e.g., horns and antlers) have ecological and evolutionary importance and are of management interest for game species. Yet, how these…”
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Disparate home range dynamics reflect nutritional inadequacies on summer range for a large herbivore
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-05-2024)“…The spatial distribution of animals has consequences for nutrition, predator–prey dynamics, spread of diseases, and population dynamics in general. Animals…”
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Heterogeneity in risk‐sensitive allocation of somatic reserves in a long‐lived mammal
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-07-2022)“…Food quality and availability, when combined with energetic demands in seasonal environments, shape resource acquisition and allocation by animals and hold…”
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Diverse migratory portfolios drive inter‐annual switching behavior of elk across the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-05-2023)“…A growing body of evidence shows that some ungulates alternate between migratory and nonmigratory behaviors over time. Yet it remains unclear whether such…”
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Implications of forage quality for population recovery of bighorn sheep following a pneumonia epizootic
Published in The Journal of wildlife management (01-08-2023)“…Animals are inherently tied to nutritional resources of the landscape. Added cost of coping with environmental stressors, like disease, can exacerbate…”
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Infection-nutrition feedbacks: fat supports pathogen clearance but pathogens reduce fat in a wild mammal
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (01-08-2024)“…Though far less obvious than direct effects (clinical disease or mortality), the indirect influences of pathogens are difficult to estimate but may hold…”
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Bighorn Sheep Genetic Structure in Wyoming Reflects Geography and Management
Published in The Journal of wildlife management (01-08-2020)“…Aligning wildlife management boundaries with accurate biological units promotes effective conservation and management practices that reflect ecological and…”
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Wherever I may roam—Human activity alters movements of red deer ( Cervus elaphus ) and elk ( Cervus canadensis ) across two continents
Published in Global change biology (12-06-2023)“…Abstract Human activity and associated landscape modifications alter the movements of animals with consequences for populations and ecosystems worldwide…”
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Wherever I may roam—Human activity alters movements of red deer ( Cervus elaphus ) and elk ( Cervus canadensis ) across two continents
Published in Global change biology (12-06-2023)“…Abstract Human activity and associated landscape modifications alter the movements of animals with consequences for populations and ecosystems worldwide…”
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Wherever I may roam-Human activity alters movements of red deer (Cervus elaphus) and elk (Cervus canadensis) across two continents
Published in Global change biology (01-10-2023)“…Human activity and associated landscape modifications alter the movements of animals with consequences for populations and ecosystems worldwide. Species…”
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Mule deer and pronghorn migration in western Wyoming
Published in Wildlife Society bulletin (01-12-2005)“…Migratory mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) and pronghorn (Antilocapra americana) populations rely on seasonal ranges to meet their annual nutritional and…”
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A Field Guide to the Birds of Japan Joseph A. Massey Shogo Matsui
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